Six Nine Hundred Family Jan. 18, 2007 - Sacramento, California, USA - Marlon Owens flashes his gold-capped grill. The letters SNHF stand for Six Nine Hundred Family, which is Owens' crew. Sacramento's underground rappers have sold millions of CDs. Middle America is a prime market for south Sacramento's underground hip-hop, which is exported to the cities and suburbs of Phoenix, Kansas City and Chicago. The music is a window into a world that fans may never really know.
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